すみません、日本へようこそ Sumimasen, Welcome to Japan Finally, I returned to travel to Japan at the beginning of January 2025. The first time I went to Osaka was in 2017 and the last time I went to Japan was to Fukuoka in 2020. This time, I'm seeking an escape from the city and yearning to experience the magic of winter. My destination? Shirakawago, Japan. Having never encountered winter before, I meticulously planned this trip months in advance, securing a direct flight at an incredibly affordable price. I conducted extensive research, including surveys on JR tickets, bus tickets, and nearby hotels, before finalizing my Japan itinerary. A key decision was purchasing a JR Pass, which covers the areas I plan to visit, such as Kansai to Kanazawa and Shirakawago. Based on my research, the JR Pass offers significant cost savings, especially for travelers visiting multiple destinations. I conducted extensive research, including surveys on JR tickets, bus tickets, and nearby hotels, before finalizi...